Among the ostentatious rococo ornamentation of this church, an image of death cuts the life-thread.

The footprint of a frustrated devil in Munich's Cathedral.

This tribute to the 16th-century composer is now an unusual shrine to Michael Jackson.

This century-old cinema house has a marquee that has been hand painted by a single man for over 25 years.

A small marionette collection located within the dark cellars of an 11th-century Austrian castle.

Amidst medieval and baroque buildings, five human-sized gherkins stand tall.

The beautiful, ornate weather station is the most popular geocache in Salzburg.

One of the most easily accessible examples of the rare 1960s UFO houses.

Go surfing on this urban wave, "hacked" by local surfers.

Golden cobblestones remember a time when this small alley was used to avoid having to give a Nazi salute.

A fearsome dragon clings to a corner of Munich's city hall.

The final resting place of one of Germany's most accomplished Renaissance men.

This Dresden church was purposely rebuilt Protestant after being demolished in World War II.

The world's first clock to use set theory as a measure of time required the invention of a new light bulb just to maintain its obtuse measurements.

Metro station with a claim to rock n' roll fame.

An imperial church bombed to ruins during WWII now stands as a jagged memorial.

Cold war icon and onetime "hole" in the iron curtain.

Reminders of the Battle of Berlin still scar the railway.

The most visited, and possibly most controversial, museum in Germany.

On the Spree bank, discover one of the last reminders of a symbolic wall that divided, and was torn down by the people.

The largest free-standing aquarium in the world resides in a hotel lobby in Berlin.

A fascinating insight into daily life in the Eastern Bloc.

One of downtown Berlin's last reminders of its Communist past.

This obscene artwork on the side of a newspaper office pokes fun at a rival paper's former editor-in-chief.